Application Security Performance Engineer

Greetings from "HCL Software"

"HCL Software” : - Is a Product Development Division of HCL Tech : That operates its primary Software business. At HCL Software we Develop, Market, Sell and Support over 20 Product families in the areas of Customer Experience, Digital Solutions, Secure DevOps, Security & Automation.

About AppScan Product :

HCL AppScan is a comprehensive suite of application security solutions for developers, DevOps, security teams and CISOs, with on-premises, on cloud, and hybrid deployment options. The suite includes various security tools that offer features such as vulnerability scanning, code analysis, and real-time threat detection, providing significant benefits in protecting software applications throughout their lifecycle.

Role summary

• Hiring a hands-on Performance Engineer for AppScan Enterprise (on-prem : Liberty + IIS servers, agent machines, DB server, containerised target apps). You’ll own load, stress, soak, spike and scalability testing;
• maintain the perf lab fully;
• automate test executionand environment setup;
• systematically compare performance against established baselines and trace regressions to specific component changes;

debug performance degradations at Liberty, IIS, DB, agent, or container layers with minimal handoffs.

Key Responsibilities

Performance testing & analysis

detect regressions, produce clear RCA, and tune Liberty JVM / IIS / DB / agent / container settings.

Perf lab & environment management

Automation & DevOps for perf lab

Monitoring, observability & RCA

deliver reproducible root cause diagnostics.

Collaboration & delivery

produce fixes with clear repro steps and measurable improvements.

Required skills & experience (must-have)

DevOs with hands-on experience in on-prem Windows + Liberty + IIS environments + SQL DB.